Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive

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World War II Eastern Front operation military offensive

The Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive was a major 1944 Red Army operation against Finland that aimed to push Finnish forces back, capture key territories in Karelia, and force Finland out of World War II.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive 6
Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive canonical 3
Battle of Vyborg (1944) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II Eastern Front operation ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
surface form: Karelian Offensive

Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
surface form: Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive
belligerent Finland ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
commander Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ⓘ
Kirill Meretskov ⓘ
Leonid Govorov ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryInvolved Finland ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
endDate 1944-08-09 ⓘ
followedBy Lapland War ⓘ
front Karelian front ⓘ
surface form: Karelian Front

Leningrad Front (Soviet Union) ⓘ
surface form: Leningrad Front
goal capture Petrozavodsk ⓘ
capture Vyborg ⓘ
force Finland out of World War II ⓘ
push Finnish forces back from Leningrad ⓘ
restore Soviet control over occupied parts of Karelia ⓘ
includesBattle Battle of Nietjärvi ⓘ
Battle of Tali–Ihantala ⓘ
Battle of Vyborg Bay ⓘ
involves Finnish Karelian Army ⓘ
Karelian front ⓘ
surface form: Soviet Karelian Front

Leningrad Front (Soviet Union) ⓘ
surface form: Soviet Leningrad Front
location East Karelia ⓘ
Finland ⓘ
Karelia ⓘ
Karelian Isthmus ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
opponent Finnish Army ⓘ
Army Detachment Narva ⓘ
surface form: German Army Detachment Narva
partOf Continuation War ⓘ
precededBy Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive ⓘ
result Finnish strategic withdrawal ⓘ
Soviet victory ⓘ
opening of peace negotiations between Finland and the Soviet Union ⓘ
recapture of Petrozavodsk by the Soviet Union ⓘ
recapture of Vyborg by the Soviet Union ⓘ
startDate 1944-06-09 ⓘ
strategicObjective drive Finnish forces away from the Soviet border ⓘ
secure Leningrad ⓘ
theater Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Front of World War II
year 1944 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Continuation War → campaign → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
Leningrad Front (Soviet Union) → engagedIn → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive
Kirill Meretskov → participatedIn → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive
Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive → alsoKnownAs → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive
Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive → alsoKnownAs → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Karelian Offensive
Soviet summer offensive of 1944 → hasPart → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive
Karelian front → notableOperation → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
subject surface form: Karelian Front
this entity surface form: Svir–Petrozavodsk Offensive
Karelian front → notableOperation → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
subject surface form: Karelian Front
this entity surface form: Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive
Battle of Tali–Ihantala → partOf → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
Petsamo–Kirkenes Offensive → partOf → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet–Finnish military operations in 1944
Commander of the Karelian Front → associatedWithEvent → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet offensive in Karelia (1944)
Battle of Nietjärvi → partOf → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive
Battle of Nietjärvi → strategicContext → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet summer offensive of 1944 on the Karelian Isthmus
Battle of Vyborg Bay → partOf → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
Battle of Vyborg Bay → precededBy → Soviet Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Vyborg (1944)